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DG55 WHW

2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab

Black Diesel 2477cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

122,230 mi
Last recorded122,230 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab86,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 WHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelL200 Double Cab
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,477cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 122,230 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

headlights faded

oil leak

rusty underside

Fail 21 Jan 2022 122,230 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

headlights faded

oil leak

rusty underside

Pass 12 Nov 2020 111,067 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4, 265/70r16 112h. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 110,733 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4, 265/70r16 112h. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 98,465 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2018 98,185 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 95,329 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake pipes are greased

Fail 26 Sep 2017 95,329 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake pipes are greased

Pass 4 Oct 2016 90,609 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear and the front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 90,600 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear and the front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 97,470 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play and offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust system poor condition

front brake discs corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

slight damp on steering box

Fail 19 Sep 2015 97,469 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play and offside (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively and offside (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

exhaust system poor condition

front brake discs corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

slight damp on steering box

Pass 16 Sep 2014 83,285 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both front outer antiroll bar D bushes slight play

both rear shackle bushes slight wear

catalyst poor condition

slight judder front & rear brakes

Fail 16 Sep 2014 83,285 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

both front outer antiroll bar D bushes slight play

both rear shackle bushes slight wear

catalyst poor condition

slight judder front & rear brakes

Pass 4 Oct 2013 79,079 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

both front fog light lenses brocken

centre prop carrier advanced wear

exhaust shield poor

slight judder rear brakes

Fail 3 Oct 2013 79,078 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Oil leak

both front fog light lenses brocken

centre prop carrier advanced wear

exhaust shield poor

front brake pads low & noise when wheel rotated

slight judder rear brakes

Pass 25 Sep 2012 70,247 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

both rear tyres getting low

judder both rear foot brakes

middle exhaust heatshield loose & catalyst poor condition

o/s front brake dragging slightly

o/s front brake pipe slight corrosion

slight damp on steering box

Pass 6 Oct 2011 60,361 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 49,656 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 39,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 30,216 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Oct 2008 30,216 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab?

Based on 774,794 MOT tests across 49,827 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
6,676
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
49,827
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,357
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 21,750
Leaf spring fractured 21,365
Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 20,776
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,525
Full Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab reliability report

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DG55 WHW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab in Black with a 2,477cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,553 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 41,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG55 WHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DG55 WHW is a 2005 Mitsubishi L200 Double Cab, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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